Obituaries

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Reuben Luttinen, age 85, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2021, at Canal View Houghton county. Reuben was born on November 17, 1935 in Hancock, Michigan, to parents Oscar Koski and Tyyne (Luttinen) Kinnunen. He graduated from Houghton High school with …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Frank P. Elenich, age 99, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, October 21, 2021, exactly one month shy of his 100th birthday, at Canal View-Houghton County where he had been a resident since September 4, 2019. Frank was born on November 21, 1921, …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Carol Sickler, 63, a former resident of Ahmeek passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2021 at the Greentree of Hubbell. She was born on May 2, 1958 in Laurium to Edward “Carl” and Margaret (Lundin) Mattila. She attended the local schools …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Donald Ray O’Donnell, age 88 of Houghton Michigan, passed away on October 19, 2021 at Mission Point of Hancock Michigan. Don was born April 6, 1933, in Redlands, California to the late Chester and Anne Leone (Cox) O’Donnell. After graduating …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Jayne Youngberg, 63, of the Hancock area, passed away at her home with family by her side on Monday, October 18, 2021. Jayne was born on June 22, 1958 in Red Oak, Iowa to Robert “Bob” and Ruth Youngberg. Jayne was the sparkle …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Norma J Campeau, of L’Anse passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse. Norma was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and loyal friend of many. Surviving is her husband of nearly 62 years, Hubert P Campeau …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Jim “Bodean” Belopavlovich, 67, of Tamarack City, passed away at the Green Tree of Hubbell on October 16, 2021.He was born on October 6, 1954, a son of Paul and Helen Belopavlovich. He attended Lake Linden-Hubbell High School. He was employed, locally by …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: “I knew someday you’d fly away. For love is the greatest healer to be found. So leave me if you need to, I will still remember. Angel flying too close to the ground.” Willy Nelson I’ve sat here since October 12, 2021 trying …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Gertrude Elaine Walley passed away on October 16, 2021, on her 95th birthday. She was born October 16, 1926, in Hancock, MI to Sylvia M (Erickson) and Baden Powell Sincock. Gertrude loved living in the Keweenaw Peninsula, where she spent …

Michael J. Aho, 57, a resident of South Range, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021, at the Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse, following a short illness He was born on September 24, 1963, in Hancock a son of the late Roy and Elma (Beckman) Aho. Mike was raised in …